Monthly Archives For September 2020

Roger E. Olson, “Coming Here Soon: Critiques of Molinism”

September 30, 2020, posted by Steven Wolf

[Please Note that SEA does not take an official stance on Molinism. Members can hold to Molinism or reject it. We do have some members who hold to Molinism and many who do not. Our…

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J. Matthew Pinson, “Was Arminius a Molinist? Richard Watson’s Answer”

September 29, 2020, posted by AndrewH

Please click on the link to read J. Matthew Pinson, “Was Arminius a Molinist? Richard Watson’s Answer”, available online from the Free Will Baptist Theology blog: “Was Arminius a Molinist? Richard Watson’s Answer“   Was…

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Book review: “Wesley One Volume Commentary” (review by Justus Hunter)

September 28, 2020, posted by AndrewH

Please click on the link to read Justus Hunter’s review of the Wesley One Volume Commentary (Kenneth Collins and Robert Wall, ed.), available online from Good News: Justus Hunter, “John Wesley For Our Day”

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Remonstrance Episode 95: The Life of Ulrich Zwingli (Part 1)

September 24, 2020, posted by Remonstrance

If you cannot see the player above follow this link: Apple Podcasts or this link: Stitcher Reformation month is coming in October! In honor of the 503rd Anniversary of the Protestant Reformation we will be…

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X-Calvinist Corner Files: Testimony # 18

September 23, 2020, posted by SEA

The X-Calvinist Corner is a page on this website that shares the stories of people who were once Calvinist but have left Calvinism for a more Arminian theology. This series (The X-Calvinist Corner Files) highlights one of…

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An Arminian Response to John Hendryx on the Meaning and Implications of Spiritual Death Part 3: John Hendryx Concedes That it is a Plain “Fact” that Faith Precedes Regeneration

September 22, 2020, posted by Ben Henshaw

[You can find part one of this series here, and part two here] John Hendryx continues his response to the “synergist” visitor: Finally, your attempt to overturn the doctrine of total depravity relies entirely too…

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A. J. Derxsen, “Breaking the Golden Chain”

September 21, 2020, posted by Steven Wolf

BREAKING THE GOLDEN CHAIN I don’t find the infamous (from an Arminian standpoint) “Golden Chain” very threatening. (1) Calvinistic “irresistible” conversion of unsaved individuals is nowhere in view, for three reasons. a) It’s the already-converted…

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FWS Podcast: Christian Roots (Part 5)

September 17, 2020, posted by Remonstrance

If you cannot see the player above follow this link: Apple Podcasts or this link: Stitcher This is the fifth episode in a series where Dr. Vic Reasoner takes a journey through Church History. This…

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William Lane Craig, Defenders Podcast on Salvation, Part #6

September 16, 2020, posted by Martin Glynn

Molinist William Lane Craig’s theology class has returned to the topic of salvation. He begins with the topic of Calvinism vs Arminianism. In the sixth class, he presents the concept of the mystical union with…

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Roy Ingle, “Signs of Salvation”

September 15, 2020, posted by SEA

[Editor’s note: Please remember that inclusion of material on this site does not necessarily imply SEA’s agreement. We include Arminian material from a variety of sources. For example, this article make negative assessments of the…

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Reflections on Wesley’s Sermon 58: “On Predestination”

September 14, 2020, posted by drwayman

“Whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son: — Whom he did predestinate, them he also called. And whom he called, then he also justified: And…

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FWS Podcast: Christian Roots (Part 4)

September 10, 2020, posted by Remonstrance

If you cannot see the player above follow this link: Apple Podcasts or this link: Stitcher This is the fourth episode in a series where Dr. Vic Reasoner takes a journey through Church History. This…

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William Lane Craig, Defenders Podcast on Salvation, Part #5

September 9, 2020, posted by Martin Glynn

Molinist William Lane Craig’s theology class has returned to the topic of salvation. He begins with the topic of Calvinism vs Arminianism. In the fifth class, he is argues for the Molinism position over against…

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An Arminian Response to John Hendryx on the Meaning and Implications of Spiritual Death Part 2: Dead Reckoning

September 8, 2020, posted by Ben Henshaw

Continuing from Part 1… Hendryx begins his response to the visitor:  (John) Dear Brother …You say, “monergists take the ‘dead in sin’ phrase too far” but, I would turn that around to say that you…

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An Arminian Response to John Hendryx on the Meaning and Implications of Spiritual Death Part 1: What Does it Mean to be “Dead in Sin?”

September 7, 2020, posted by Ben Henshaw

Calvinist John Hendryx takes a “synergist” to task in an article entitled Can We Make an Exact Analogy Between Unbelievers’ who are “Dead in Sin” and Believers who are “Dead to Sin”?(Excerpts From Debate in…

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Remonstrance Episode 94: The Scapegoat of Calvinism (Part 2)

September 3, 2020, posted by Remonstrance

If you cannot see the player above follow this link: Apple Podcasts or this link: Stitcher This is the second part of a lecture by Dr. Vic Reasoner titled, “The Scapegoat of Calvinism.” We hope…

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William Lane Craig, Defenders Podcast on Salvation, Part #4

September 2, 2020, posted by Martin Glynn

Molinist William Lane Craig’s theology class has returned to the topic of salvation. He begins with the topic of Calvinism vs Arminianism. In the fourth class, he is continuing his discussion on the Arminian doctrine…

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What Do Arminians Believe About the Natural Condition of Man and About Grace?

September 1, 2020, posted by SEA

On his website, Arminian Perspectives, Ben Henshaw has a questions page at which he answers questions about Arminianism and Calvinism that visitors to his site pose in the comment section of the page. The following is a…

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